[PyQt] 2 PyQt installation questions

[Phil Thompson]

On Tue, 01 Feb 2011 01:58:12 -0800, Glenn Linderman <v+pyqt at g.nevcal.com>
wrote:
> Windows: Will PyQt source run on Python 3.2 ?  I tried to install the 
> binary for 3.1 64-bit and that didn't work on 3.2 64-bit.... is it worth

> trying the source distribution, or are the known problems with that?

PyQt should build fine with Python 3.2 (though I haven't tested against
rc2 on Windows, rc1 is fine).

> Ubuntu: Is there a list of all the dependencies?  Trying to figure them 
> out in reverse by decoding the errors is, itself, error-prone, if one is

> not an expert in available packages.  The first one was "g++" wasn't 
> found, but who's to say what version is required, etc.  After 
> downloading one, there were compilation errors, about variables used 
> before being initialized, etc.  The release of interest was karmic 
> koala, and the machine was around the world from me, and the user 
> reasonably proficient, but not a programmer.  I'm a programmer, but not 
> up on Ubuntu.  So we sadly decided that using Windows would be easier.  
> I would like to get a cross-platform test-bed running here, but this 
> experience didn't encourage me in doing that.

Phil